myristica fragrans

English Thesaurus

1. East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	spice tree,
definition	:	tree bearing aromatic bark or berries (noun.plant)

part holonym	:	nutmeg,
definition	:	hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground (noun.food)

member meronym	:	genus myristica, myristica,
definition	:	type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits (noun.plant)